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Harriette Wilson's Memoirs: The Greatest Courtesan of Her Age by Lesley Blanch, Harriette Wilson

Harriette Wilson's Memoirs: The Greatest Courtesan of Her Age

Lesley Blanch, Harriette Wilson

528 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

nonfiction biography history memoir funny informative slow-paced
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Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments: Intimate Histories of Riotous Black Girls, Troublesome Women, and Queer Radicals by Saidiya Hartman

Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments: Intimate Histories of Riotous Black Girls, Troublesome Women, and Queer Radicals

Saidiya Hartman

462 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history lgbtqia+ race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Edda Mussolini: The Most Dangerous Woman in Europe by Caroline Moorehead

Edda Mussolini: The Most Dangerous Woman in Europe

Caroline Moorehead

434 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
I Am Madame X by Gioia Diliberto

I Am Madame X

Gioia Diliberto

261 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction art historical informative medium-paced
The Romanov Sisters: The Lost Lives of the Daughters of Nicholas and Alexandra by Helen Rappaport

The Romanov Sisters: The Lost Lives of the Daughters of Nicholas and Alexandra

The Romanov Sisters #2

Helen Rappaport

492 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction biography history emotional informative sad medium-paced
Doctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak

Doctor Zhivago

Boris Pasternak

592 pages • first pub 1957 (editions)

fiction classics historical emotional reflective slow-paced
The Wonders: The Extraordinary Performers Who Transformed the Victorian Age by John Woolf

The Wonders: The Extraordinary Performers Who Transformed the Victorian Age

John Woolf

336 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative slow-paced
Black Victorians: Hidden in History by Keshia N. Abraham

Black Victorians: Hidden in History

Keshia N. Abraham

364 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction history race informative medium-paced
Disgrace: Global Reflections on Sexual Violence by Joanna Bourke

Disgrace: Global Reflections on Sexual Violence

Joanna Bourke

352 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history sociology
Julia by Sandra Newman

Julia

Sandra Newman

385 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction dystopian literary challenging dark tense medium-paced
Harlots, Whores and Hackabouts: A History of Sex for Sale by Kate Lister

Harlots, Whores and Hackabouts: A History of Sex for Sale

Kate Lister

256 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced